Employees of the now-defunct Barbados Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) are pleading with authorities to hand over thousands of dollars owed under a non-contributory pension plan, which has not been paid despite a directive from the High Court. The approximately 24 workers, some of whom are well over the age of 70, are now seeking an […]
Tue Nov 24 , 2020
Chairman of the Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT) retired Appeal Court Justice Christopher Blackman, Q.C is concerned that the ability to expedite more matters and adjudicate more technical cases is hamstrung by inadequate staffing, no “fixed place of abode” and the inappropriate composition of the tribunal. Speaking to reporters at the […]
Employees of the now-defunct Barbados Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) are pleading with authorities to hand over thousands of dollars owed under a non-contributory pension plan, which has not been paid despite a directive from the High Court. The approximately 24 workers, some of whom are well over the age of 70, are now seeking an […]
Tue Nov 24 , 2020
Chairman of the Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT) retired Appeal Court Justice Christopher Blackman, Q.C is concerned that the ability to expedite more matters and adjudicate more technical cases is hamstrung by inadequate staffing, no “fixed place of abode” and the inappropriate composition of the tribunal. Speaking to reporters at the […]